C.H. Tung gave his thoughts on maintaining momentum in U.S.-China relations, with special emphasis on the South China Sea.

As the 18th National Party Congress approaches, 2012 promises to be a very interesting year for China and few are able to accurately describe how this change might impact China's domestic and international policies.

In recent months, the United States and China have gone through a rough patch in bilateral relations. Yet such setbacks represent a very short period in a much longer timeframe of U.S.-China cooperation.